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March Madness permeates Portland ahead of second round: ‘Never too much basketball’

Fans filled local bars to catch Friday night games on a day between action at the Moda Center, anticipating Saturday's second round. PORTLAND, Oregon...

‘That’s a drop in the bucket’: Oregon vows to continue fighting Live Nation after DOJ settlement

Live Nation and Ticketmaster face a $280 million fine in a settlement, but critics say it doesn’t go far enough to address the company’s monopoly....

Vancouver’s “International District” gets financial boost: ‘It’s hard for us to stay afloat’

The city of Vancouver hopes to open the grant application process to businesses within the next two weeks. VANCOUVER, Wash. — Along Fourth Plain...

What Portland restaurants are participating in national ‘ICE OUT’ protest, and why some aren’t

Many business owners are forgoing profits to send a message to the federal government, demanding an end to immigrant family separations and the killing of...

Holiday shoppers return to downtown Portland as foot traffic climbs, city officials say: ‘We’ve definitely turned a corner’

A new report suggests downtown foot traffic rose to near pre-pandemic levels on one of Portland’s most important days for small businesses. PORTLAND, Oregon...

Hillsboro ice cream shop reopens after car crashed into building: ‘We made it’

The grand reopening of Jim's Ice Cream drew a large crowd of people who were happy to wait in line, after waiting for a year....

Rogue Ales files for bankruptcy, faces more than $16.7M in debt

The company filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation on Monday, two weeks after it abruptly closed its brewery and pubs. NEWPORT, Ore. — Rogue...

Rogue Ales & Spirits shuts down after 37 years: ‘Everybody’s shocked’

Rogue shuttered its brewing facility in Newport, and several brew pubs around the state as property owners noted the company's financial struggles. NEWPORT, Ore....

Portland businesses unite to get food to those losing SNAP benefits in November

From collecting food and donations to offering free meals, Portland businesses are stepping up to support neighbors affected by the loss of SNAP benefits. ...

Woman-owned cannabis dispensary in Portland robbed at gunpoint: ‘Just demoralizing and scary’

Green Goddess Remedies in Southwest Portland was still recovering from an SUV crash into its building last summer. PORTLAND, Oregon — A Portland cannabis...

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